Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Las Cruces, New Mexico)

Church in New Mexico, United States
32°17′58″N 106°45′58″W / 32.2994°N 106.7662°W / 32.2994; -106.7662Location1240 S. Espina
Las Cruces, New MexicoCountryUnited StatesDenominationRoman Catholic ChurchWebsitecathedralofihm.comHistoryFounded1953Dedicated1966ArchitectureStyleModern-SouthwesternGroundbreaking1965Completed1966AdministrationDioceseDiocese of Las CrucesClergyBishop(s)Most Rev. Peter BaldacchinoRectorRev. Bill McCann

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

The cathedral building, originally a parish church, was begun in September 1965 and finished in May 1966 in a contemporary southwestern style.[1] The church was designated the cathedral of the Diocese of Las Cruces in 1982.[2]

Gallery

  • Cathedral interior
    Cathedral interior
  • Cathedra
    Cathedra
  • Baptismal font
    Baptismal font
  • Blessed Sacrament chapel
    Blessed Sacrament chapel

See also

References

  1. ^ Hardman, Marion (May 22, 1966). "IHM Dedication Program" (PDF). The Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Retrieved June 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "Parish Center Dedication" (PDF). The Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. September 26, 1993. Retrieved June 1, 2010.

External links

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  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces Official Site
  • Cathedral parish website
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